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Hector: Cat About Town

Notorious Gossip

"Sir, my wife said I was to ask

for arise."

"Good. I'll ask my wife if I may give you one "

The guest at the small country hotel was indignant.

"Didn't I ask you to be sure to Have me some hot water?" he do- "manded of the mald in the mora- ing.

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Two "smart" young things were talking at the top of their voices in an affected jargon in a bus. At las, the conductor could stand it no longer. As the bus neared a stopplug-place be called out in a high-pitched voice:.

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"Darling, here's too, too

Piccadilly Circus."

After that silence reigned

sweet

"Mary." sald the master of the house. has anybody telephonert for me while I have been out?"

"Yes, sir," replied Mary, "but

I couldn't make out the name. But. to be on the safe side, I promised him something

on account to-

morrow"

Customer: "Are thoge srictly fresh?"

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Grocer (to his clerk): "Feel of those exs. George, and see if they're caul enough to sell yet."

Surprised

A woman had gone to Scotland for the nrst time in her life. On her return to London she express- ed herself as quite surprised at the comparative civilization of the.

north.

"Our English customs are spreading rapidly," she sald **Even in a little town like St. Andrews they have a nice golf course."

The man and the girl were sil- ting out at a dance on the pier,' and for some time there had been silence between them.

"Do you know," he said at last, "that every evening, before I go to bed. I write down my thoughts In my diary? Interesting, don't you think?"

"Oh, most," she answered. "How long have you been doing it?"

"About a couple of years,” was the reply

"Indeed!" said the girl, sweetly. "Then you must have the first page nearly full”

"Horace is going to teach me to play cards so that I'll know all

about after we are married."

"That's right. What game is hè going to teach you 10

"I think he called it patience."

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Gent: 'James, what's the idea, wearing my raincoat?"

Valet. "Well, you wouldn't like your new sult to get wet, would

you, sir?!

Hubby "You Dever tell me what you buy! Don't I get any voice in the buying?"

Wifey: "Certainly, daring! You get the invoice,"

"John, dear, I hope it did not in- .convenience you, sharpening my pericii with your razor."

"TO-DAY'S RACES

Final Selections

(BY BLACK ROCK"} RACE 1

Jungle Jim High Speed

Monoplane

Pontiac Bay (Outalder)

Macaroni

RACE 2

King's Fancy Soldier of Germany Bright View (Outsider)

RACE 3

Sapey Face Derby Day Australian Boy

Racing Hears), (Outsider)

RACE 4

Wadebridge Double Chante Belmont Star Seventeenth of September

(Outsider)

RACE 5

Foxbridge

Gold Coin Great Hall

"What A Chance (Outsidër) "RACE 6

Liberty Bay King's Warden Gladiator

Soldier of Britain (Outsider)

RACE 7

Glad Eyes Copper, Idol- Young Chap Boxing Eve (Outsider)

RACE 8

Wembly Stag The Deemster Flamingo

Ebony Idol (Outsider) The prospects of the different ponies are discussed on Page 11."

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12 Anniversaries and" Holidays. Tabernacles. (Jewish), Feast of St Felix, M., and St. Wiltrid, Bp.

Cinemas

King's: "She,~

Queen's:-The Crusades." Central:-"Chinese Picture."

Oriental:-"The Lives Of A Bëngul

Lancer."

WorldChiesa Ficture. Aikambra:-"Glager."

Majcstic: "The Little Colonel.". Star: Paris In Spring."

Dances.Annual, Hang Kong University Union, 8.30 p.m.

Social-Annual Dinner, Royal Engineers Old Comrades'. Associa- ton, Hong Kong Hotel, 8.30 p.m.; Tombola an board H.MS. Tamar 7.15 p.m Cheero Club Whis. Drive. 8.30 p.m.; Servicemen's Whist Drive at Sailors' Rnd Soldiers' Home 8.45 pm."

Sporta. Bowis-Snanghal v. Hong Kong Second Interport), Civil Service C.C. green.

Football-First Division, East Lancs. Y Lincolns (Sookunpoe); Club y. Kowlcon (Club); Fusiliers Y. R. A (S) (Military Ground, Happy Valley); Club de Recreio v. St. Joseph's (King's Park), 4.45 u.m. Second Division, Club de Recreio v. Kowloon (King's Park)," 3.15 pm.

Eastern 9. Fusiliers (Navy Ground, Happy Valley), 4.45 p.m.; University v. East Lancs. (St. Joseph's Ground,. Happy Valley)! 4.45 p.m.; R.AS.C. and RA.O.C. v. south. China (8ookunpoo), 335 p.m." Chinese Athletic v. Club (Caroline Hill), 3.15 pm. Third Division, St. Joseph's v. Liga Portu- quesa (St. Joseph's Ground, Happy Valley), 3.15 p.m.; Lincolns v. Chinese Police (Chatham Road).' 4.45 p.m.: Railway v Fusiliers European Police (Railway), 3.15 (Railway), 4.46 p.m.; R.A.F. V.

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MARTIAL LAW IN Meeting (Happy Valley).

ATHENS

Royalist Coup

Athens Oct. 10 Martial law has been proclaim- The country remains quiet, though ed following the Monarchist coup. troops are occupying public build- ings as a precaution.

Yachting. Sweep Stake Race for Racing Yachts, 2.30 p.m.

Muon-Full Moon, 0.39 pm, IX Moon, 15th. Day.

Sunrise.-6.18 a.m.

p.in.

Sunset.-8.03

Tides. High at 9.20 and 21.10: Low at 2.51 and 14.58.

Cinemas.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13 Anniversaries and Holidays.—

teen.h Sunday after Trinity. St. Edward the Confessor. Seven-

Kings:-"She." The Assembly will meet this Queen's "The Crusades." alternoon to proclaim the end of Centra..-"Chinese Picture.” the Republican regime and to vote Oriental:-"The Little Colonel" to General Kondylis and his Cabi-Warla: "Chinese Picture." net executive

powers until the Alhambra:-"Orchids To You." plebiscite is held on November -3 | Majestic:-"The to determine the question of the

Vampire." return of ex-King George to the Star Their Big Moment." Throne..

Sports. Bowls. Shanghai v. Kowloon Docks and Kowloon 3.G.C. (Kow- loon Docks).

It is understood that M. Theoto- Ky will be Vice-President and Min- ister of Foreign Affairs, and that Army officers will assume the other portfolios:

The National Assembly has un-> ammously agreed to the following

steps:

form of government;

(1) Abolition of the Republican

(2) Restoration of the Monar- chy of 1911;

(3) The plebiscits to be held on November 3:

(4). General 'Kondylis to act as sole Regent in the meantime Reuter,

Rehearsals-Chorus, "A Country Girl," Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m.

Social-Whist Drive in Sheklung lepers, Beamen's In- stitute, 9. p.m.; LOA Mah Jong Drive, Ballors and Soldiers Home tried to shave, and then when 13 p.m.; Tombola on board HMS tried to use your pancil."

Tamar, 7.15 p.m.

"Only twice, dear. First when 1

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Baid simple Suzanne: "It is queer What very strange things one will

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I heard a many say

That he'd take his corn on the

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Mark of

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Football First Division, RA (L) V. Police (800kunpoo), 4.45 p.m. Second Division, Radio V. Third Division, REV. RAMC. Lincolns (Sokunpoo), 3.15 p.m.

(Chatham Road); 3.15 p.m.

Yachting Sweep Stake Race for Cruisers, 10 a.m.

1.1

Moon-IX Moon, 18th. Day. Bunrise-8.19 a.m. Bunset.-8.01

Tides. High at 10.14 and 21.43; Low at 3.39 and 15.30.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 Auctions. Household Furniture. Lammert's H.K. Bales Room, 2.30. p.m...

Cinemax

Kings:sha." ald of Queen's-The Crusades."

OrientalThe Little Colonel." Central: "Chinese Picture." World:"Chinese Pictur

Sports Bowls Shanghal▼ Second Division (Taikoo R.C green), Moor. IX Moon, 17th. Day. Bunrise 619 JO

Sunset

Tides High at 11.08 and 22.16: Low a 4.26 and 15.57.

Miscellaneous Entries close for Tenth Extra Race Meeting, noon.

Alhambra: Orchids To You." Majestic:-"The Mark Of The

Vampire." StarTheir Big Moment,"

Dances-Reel Club Practice: Helena May, Cheero.Club, 830 p.m. European YMCA, 9. p.m.

Meetings Fomightly, Hong Kong Referees Association. Sporta Clubs, 7.45 p

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